Head of Finance

Cadwyn is a community housing association based in Cardiff. We are a diverse business with experience in social housing management and development, social lettings, market lets and sales, commercial regeneration and an amazing recycling project.

As part of the Senior Leadership Team the Head of Finance will lead on financial reporting and procurement for Cadwyn providing strategic and operational leadership to the team and supporting the Director of Corporate Services.

The post holder will will also offer financial advice to the Executive Team and provide strategic and operational guidance to staff and Board to enhance the decision-making process of Cadwyn and to ensure the organisation complies with internal and external reporting, policy, procedural and regulation requirements.

Consideration will be given to this role being a fixed term opportunity (18 months/2 years) as well as a permanent position.

At Cadwyn most of our staff work in an agile way, working mostly at home with the ability to hot desk at one of our three sites across Cardiff or to work from any other suitable/convenient location.

​What we offer:

The chance to work for an organisation with strong values: Kindness, Honesty, Fairness and Respect
A great full-time opportunity, with a 35-hour working week.
25 days holiday per year (increasing to 30 with length of service) plus all bank holidays.
Agile working opportunities
Ongoing training and development at a pace to suit you.
Access to a great Pension Scheme
Medicare health cash plan
Health and wellbeing support
An annual flexible cash benefit
A cycle to work scheme.

What we need:

A qualified Accountant
Extensive experience (and knowledge) at a senior level of financial and management accounting techniques and practices, regulations and reporting requirements, financial planning, monitoring & reporting and treasury management
Significant experience of developing and delivering a medium to long term financial strategy and plans
Experience of leading, developing, motivating and managing a team of staff delivering services
​No candidate will meet every single desired criteria. If your experience and skills look a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to this role to help us make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

For full details and to apply, please visit the 'work with us' section of Cadwyn's website www.cadwyn.co.uk